New Delhi: Traffic on the Outer Ring Road will be affected due to underpass construction work by the Public Works Department near Haiderpur Metro station in Delhi, police said on Wednesday.

Police said in an advisory that the construction work of the underpass will continue for three months.

"Commuters using the Outer Ring Road daily are informed that the construction work of underpass near Haiderpur Metro Station from Madhuban Chowk to Mukarba Bypass Carriageway is being carried out by PWD and will remain under construction for the next three months. Metro Construction Work Madhuban DMRC is also taking action at the Chowk, due to which traffic is affected during peak hours."

During peak hours, a large number of commuters use the Outer Ring Road to reach Rohini Court, leading to heavy traffic on both the carriageways around the Court complex and Hyderpur intersection.

Commuters using the Outer Ring Road are advised to plan their journey carefully with adequate time, the advisory said.